One Windows? How does that work... and WTF is a Universal App? [Fri Oct 3 2014]

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Business News Take THAT, hated food! It's OVER, tedious chewing! Soylent strikes back with version 1.1 Now with LESS FLAVOR – and hopefully less, um, wind We'll scroogle Google moguls after global JLaw nudie ogle – selfie hack stars' lawyer threat Brief briefs chiefs on search beef, warns of $100m+ grief Atlas snubbed! Ad blocker says it can kill Facebook's stalker tech Now how do you Like that, Zuck? UK reforms on private copying and parody come into force Plus you can now 'quote' from copyrighted material David Goulden tosses away CFO cap, holds onto EMC II CEO crown +Comment Zane Rowe becomes chief cash counter Music-mad Brits drive up hardware sales too – claims BPI Chicken and egg - but which was first? Apple bats away yet another WiLAN patent sueball Judge gives fruity firm summary judgment win in LTE lawsuit Ofcom chief exec Ed Richards to step down in December Top bod reckons 8 years is enough time to spend running the regulator Flexible IT governance in a changing world Live webcast Join us live in the Reg Studio at 11am BST Data Centre News DRAM! Speedy software upstart PernixData's caching up fast Caching speed upped by several orders of magnitude EVIL patent TROLLS poised to attack OpenStack, says Linux protection squad Open-source cloud's own openness a problem The magic storage formula for successful VDI? Just add SSDs They're cheap, they're plentiful... why not? Larry Ellison: Who's the DINOSAUR NOW, cloudy rivals? 'We're just getting started,' Ellison warns incumbents Supercomputer water-cooling comes to solar power Big Blue shows off Swiss research project Hardware News I'll show you the D next week – billionaire space baron Elon Musk Sly tweet sends tongues a-wagging OMG!! With nothing but MACHINE TOOLS, STEEL and PARTS you can make a GUN!! Analysis '3D printed plastic gun' man talks more rubbish Apple tool: Buying an iPhone in a carpark? Find out if it's STOLEN Check IMEI number? Bloke said not to open box until he leaves Apple blacklists tech journo following explicit BENDY iPhone vid Floppy phone gets well and truly buckled by teutonic techie Apple, Google mobe encryption good news... for TERRORISTS – EU top cop At least he didn't ask us to 'think of the children' IoT coding kit targets experimenters who can't code SAMLabs hits Kickstarter target Networks News Verizon: We're throttling broadband. FCC: WTF? Verizon: Lol, jk! Carrier backs down on plan to slow data speeds to unlimited users Leaked: Mobile operators' SCARE campaign against net neutrality Video streaming won't work but paedo sites will TalkTalk and Three want to make it easier to switch mobe networks ... to them, natch. Why else make the effort? Transparency plus CDN diversity delivers optimum user experience Yves Rocher required an intelligent and responsive infrastructure to ensure worldwide availability and performance. Download here > Security News JPMorgan Chase: 76 MILLION homes, 7 MILLION small biz thumped in cyber-heist Cyber-details cyber-stolen by cyber-thieves LulzSec supersnitch led attacks on UK, Australia – report Sabu helped Feds target 30 countries, documents reveal IRONY ALERT: Former MI6 chief warns of 'mass snooping' - by PAEDOS YOUR KIDS are, er, spied on by predators, says dodgy dossier chap Etsy security rule #1: Don't be a jerk to devs Attack thyself with 0days, preaches former hacker bod VMWare virtually in control of Shellshock Patch here, here, here ... everywhere, really Researchers bypass Redmond's EMET, again Version 5 still a bit soft Software News Google wants to KILL apps with the 'Physical Web' It's kinda like shouty bluetooth QR codes One Windows? How does that work... and WTF is a Universal App? Analysis Microsoft's strategy is to make Store apps popular. Good luck with that DARPA joins math-secured microkernel race Embedded systems need better security Science News Ingredient found in TASTY BEER is GOOD for your BRAIN You only have to drink 2k litres a day to see the effect... Bootnotes News SLOSH! Cops dethrone suspect - by tipping over portaloo with him inside Vid Talk about raising a stink and soiling your career Transparency plus CDN diversity delivers optimum user experience Yves Rocher required an intelligent and responsive infrastructure to ensure worldwide availability and performance. Download here >

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